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Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal

Funding for participation in a nuclear licence review

Offered by
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Official source: cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca

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Funding available
$ 15,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Who can apply
Indigenous Nations and communities
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Overview

This program provides participant funding of up to 15,000 CAD for the review of documents and written interventions related to the McMaster University reactor licence renewal. It supports Indigenous Nations and communities, the public, and stakeholders participating in the CNSC hearing process.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding
$15,000
Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
  • Conduct research or evaluation activities

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Hamilton
  • Ontario
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Canadians
Legal structures
Public or Parapublic institution

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Availability timeline

2024
Periods: 1

Latest changes

Participant funding opportunity closed

The Participant Funding Program page now says there are no funding opportunities open, and the page’s visible update date is August 24, 2026.

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The Participant Funding Program page now states that there are no funding opportunities open at this time. The Ontario Power Generation Western Waste Management Facility licence renewal listing was removed. The page still describes the program’s application and review process, and the visible page update date is August 24, 2026, but applicants can no longer apply to an open funding opportunity from this page.

Official source: cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca
September 18, 2026

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Indigenous Nations and communities
  • Members of the public
  • Stakeholders

Eligible expenses

  • Document review activities
  • Preparation and submission of a written intervention

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada
  • Hamilton, Ontario

Activities funded

  • Review of licence renewal documents
  • Submission of topic-specific written interventions to the Commission

How to apply

  • Open the application form for the funding opportunity.
  • Complete the form and follow the instructions in the form and the Participant Funding Program guide.
  • Submit the signed application as described in the guide.

Documents Needed

  • Participant funding application form

Selection criteria

  • Provision of new, distinctive, and valuable information.
  • Informed, topic-specific intervention content.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by an independent funding review committee.
  • The committee makes recommendations on how funds should be allocated.

Additional information

  • The hearing is scheduled for spring 2024.
  • Funding is intended for topic-specific written interventions.
  • The funding is allocated among all eligible applicants.
  • Certain terms and conditions apply to the application.

Contacts

pfp@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca
613-415-2814

Official sources

cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca

Program guide

Recipient terms and conditions
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal Program

What is the Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal?

This program provides participant funding of up to 15,000 CAD for the review of documents and written interventions related to the McMaster University reactor licence renewal. It supports Indigenous Nations and communities, the public, and stakeholders participating in the CNSC hearing process.

How much funding can be received?

Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal program?

To be eligible for the Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal program, you must: Review of licence renewal documents Topic-specific written intervention New and valuable information

What expenses are eligible under Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal?

Document review activities Preparation and submission of a written intervention

Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal?

You can contact Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) by email at pfp@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca or by phone at 613-415-2814.

Where is the Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal available?

The Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Participant Funding Program - McMaster Nuclear Reactor Licence Renewal is a Grant and Funding